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OTR Backup 05/11/2026

Tacoma ICE facility is a modern dungeon These Schools Banned Cellphones and the Results Were Meh Linux mascot Tux the penguin hits 30 years old — Linus Torvalds outlined the design of the 'slightly overweight penguin' on May 9, 1996 | Tom's Hardware 7 Free Google AI Tools That Are Quietly Replacing Paid Software in 2026 Why Billy Joel Never Sells Front Row Tickets for His Shows and What He Does With Them Instead Apple’s $599 MacBook is such a massive hit, Tim Cook can’t keep up with the demand - Yanko Design Apple has never been the company y...
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OTR Backup 05/10/2026

Dinosaur Comics - May 8th, 2026 - awesome fun times! this comic... might be the best comic? 11 AI Prompts Every Teacher Should Know London's all-time high for gas is $2.14/litre. But not for much longer: Analyst 2026 Census Canada: Deadline, fines and scam warnings The 2026 Census launched May 4 across Canada – with letters landing on Ontario doorsteps and in mailboxes. Learn about your legal obligations, potential $500 fines, the deadline for submission coming up fast. I ranked these Canadian 7 cities by letter grades and one got a big F - Narcity Montreal vs. Toronto? Let's go. ...

OTR Backup 05/09/2026

Vintage Cartoon Fonts Trivia | BuzzFeed Quizzes If you don’t have the Looney Tunes font burned into your brain, you didn’t watch enough TV growing up. Tech billionaires resist rules for their risky AI business Police arrest SMS blaster crew that sent malicious messages to thousands across Toronto | TechCrunch Toronto police said this is the "first known instance" of an SMS blaster being used in Canada. AI images are getting harder to spot, but physics still gives them away if you know where to look Budget Windows 11 laptops vs MacBook Neo — Microsoft-commissioned report points out Neo weaknesses, as Apple's rumored to double prod...

OTR Backup 05/08/2026

Dinosaur Comics - May 6th, 2026 - awesome fun times! this comic... might be the best comic? Ontario Tick Bites and ER Visits: When to seek medical care Ontario ER doctor in the Ottawa area reports upswing in tick-related visits. Learn when to seek medical help, how to remove ticks safely and the latest Lyme disease risks for 2026. This dreamy lake destination with silky shores and beach towns is Ontario's 'best' spot to live - Narcity If sandy shores, sparkling waters, long summer beach days, and cozy coastal towns sound like your dream lifestyle, you might consider a move to this beautiful Ontario destination. Airport logo falls victim to Trump’s goldwashing Presidential plague | Creative Bloq ...

OTR Backup 05/07/2026

‘That’s F**ked Up!’: Colbert Gets Very Unexpected Help Roasting Pete Hegseth | HuffPost Entertainment 4 McDonald's Happy Meal Toys Every '90s Kids Remembers Throughout the 1990s, McDonald’s turned the simple act of ordering a Happy Meal into a cultural moment through promotional toys. These small, collectible Toronto police say multiple bomb threats made to schools Toronto police say that multiple schools throughout the city have received bomb threats that are believed to have been made by the same individual. LETTER: An alternative to banning U.S. liquor from Canadian shelves E-bike rider charged after running stop signs in Kingsville...

OTR Backup 05/06/2026

Weekly Cartoon: Altatude #7 Issue 35 This week’s Sunday funny comes to us from cartoonist Jonathan Rosen. Unexpected Traits Canadians Always Notice About American Tourists Read More: https://www.islands.com/2161967/unexpected-traits-things-habits-canadians-notice-american-tourists/ Mandatory Ontario teacher math test data shows racial, language disparities I tested Google Maps vs. Apple Maps to find the best navigation app - and this one wins | ZDNET Coca-Cola used an optical illusion to make its iconic branding appear inside stadiums where red is banned and nobody could do anything about it In certain stadiums, particular colors ...

OTR Backup 05/05/2026

Greatest political cartoons in recent years Look back at the best political cartoons from the USA TODAY Network that captured the past decade of political cycles. The more young people use AI, the more they hate it | The Verge Caught between fears of job loss and social stigma, Gen Z’s opinions of AI are hitting new lows. ChatGPT's more civilised grandad Ask Jeeves shuts down forever | News Weird | Metro News Ask Jeeves, which is fondly remembered as one of the go to search engines in the late 90s and early 2000s, was shut down over the weekend. Ontario expert explains passkeys as alternative to passwords Ontario cybersecurity expert Dave Lewis explains one stronger alternative to passwords. Here’s h...